Be Still My Vampire Heart (Love at Stake, Book 3) by Kerrelyn Sparks

If it was once nonetheless beating. Angus MacKay has been undead for nearly years and it's infrequently anything, or a person, surprises him. until eventually Emma Wallace. The sight of this luscious agent from the CIA's elite Stake-Out staff was once adequate to forestall Angus in his tracks. yet then he discovers that she's a vampire slayer, rationale on killing the "monsters" who killed her mom and dad. And it's Angus's activity to forestall her.

The merely solid vampire is a lifeless vampire. It's been Emma's motto given that she dedicated her lifestyles to the destruction of "these" issues. Now Angus MacKay desires to persuade her differently.

Sure, he's a gorgeous Highland warrior who turns out to have stepped off the canopy of a romance novel, whole with brogue, kilt, and sword, yet he's additionally one among them. And it's her task to kill him.

The warfare is on, yet will it result in the destruction of 1 or either one of them . . . or in overall quit to a fondness for the a long time?

She is a sublime princess displaced from her domestic. he's a coarse sea captain with a middle of gold. ..

To get away the battle in her underwater nation, the noble daughter of a murdered king needs to flee to Alaska. Doing all she will to maintain her more youthful sisters secure, Aazuria attempts to assimilate and paintings one of the american citizens, along with her feisty red-haired bodyguard at her part. This shelter holds friendly surprises, for the princess meets a somber gentleman in a dismal nook who gives you to teach her his international.
Trevain Murphy is a winning crab fisherman who has spent his existence development an empire above the ocean, yet understands not anything of the larger empire underneath the skin. whilst a sleek dancer captures his cognizance, he turns into fascinated about her outdated speech and precise mannerisms. studying that her father has lately died, he can't withstand extending his kindness in delivering to lead and defend her.
As it turns into transparent that the dark-haired girl is far greater than she turns out, Trevain is unprepared to discover the miraculous secrets and techniques at the back of her blameless facade. Neither the captain nor the princess can think that their lives becomes forcibly entwined as a typical enemy threatens either one of their worlds. ..

Praise for Drowning Mermaids:

". .. A scorching romance among not likely characters, a struggle raging unseen to human eyes, and the unforeseen event of a guy who inspiration the simplest a part of his existence was once at the back of him, simply to determine it has simply all started. .. I don't recognize what i used to be extra inspired with, the wonderful writing of the writer, or her artistic genius. both method this novel will get my hearty suggestion if you get pleasure from any form of fable. " - J. T. Thomas, Goodreads reviewer

"Scrieva's skill to infuse a mild experience of irony into even the main somber passage used to be a sheer pleasure to learn. The occasional use of sarcasm on the cost of the characters made the reader suppose get together to a personal shaggy dog story, and created a comfy intimacy. therefore, greater than the other, I'll be selecting up the sequel Fathoms of Forgiveness (Sacred Breath, #2). " - Sadie Forsythe, writer of The Weeping Empress

More reader reviews:

"I stumbled on this publication to be enticing, clever and good crafted. the writer Nadia Scrieva has a BA in Anthropology and English. It indicates. Plot, pacing and modifying are all good performed. attention-grabbing anthropological tidbits are sprinkled in. " - Wren Doloro

"Ms. Scrieva makes use of a Darwinian method of the lore that's clean and clinical. .. I'm no longer asserting it will be the hot Harry Potter, yet purely since it isn't intended for children's eyes. " - Thomas M. Bernal

Reviews from readers:

"The writer is very inventive and creative, and intelligently so. The mythos at the back of the mermaids was once particular (at least to me) and completely defined with an ingenious awareness to element that made me consider like i used to be particularly there. " ★★★★★

"I can't think about one other e-book I've learn lately that so completely ate up me from the 1st click on of my Kindle to the final. " ★★★★★

"I favored that the Captain used to be fallacious and affliction, and never Mr. Stud muffin ideal. He felt actual, as did every person else that's lovely impressive contemplating the fantastical international within which they inhabit. " ★★★★★

"Being an immense fan of the television exhibit "The Deadliest Catch" (about Alaskan Fisherman), yet no longer one to as a rule examine a mermaid love tale, i used to be a little uncertain of what to anticipate with this novel. however the top of the range writing and gripping narrative enticed me to learn alongside, and that i was once fast swept up in a narrative that some distance surpassed all my (admittedly modest) expectancies! " ★★★★

"Sure there's the delusion surroundings approximately mermaids and undersea kingdoms and the battle. .. yet that was once simply the atmosphere for a cleverly written, deeply emotional and intricate story that hits many layers with nuance and finesse. " ★★★★★

About the Author:

Nadia Scrieva is delusion author who believes her Anthropology measure is better utilized in growing compelling subterranean or extraterrestrial existence kinds. She additionally has deep fondness for double-edged, pointy objects.
She lives in Toronto, Canada with out husband, no teenagers, and no pets. She does personal a truly appealing houseplant which she sometimes recalls to water among her all-consuming writing marathons.

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